Hotel Industry Association News

President and CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Chip Rogers issued the following statement in response to President Trump signing a deal to fund the government continue reading →

Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management Scholars Mercy Kiprotich and Vladan Pantelic Selected continue reading →

The following is a statement from Chip Rogers, President and CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), in response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. continue reading →

Sheila Hession, executive director of sales at the MGM National Harbor resort in Oxon Hill, Maryland, will serve as advisory board chair joined by the chair-elect, Leticia Proctor, senior vice president of sales, marketing & revenue management for Donohoe Hospitality Services, Bethesda, Maryland, and two new board members, Vanessa Wilson, director of sales & marketing for the Hilton Washington DC National Mall, and Lajja Ashar, PS area manager for Booking.com (USA) Inc., both in Washington. continue reading →

Wyndham’s Ballotti Named 2019 Chair; Rogers Starts Tenure as President & CEO continue reading →

The deadline to apply is April 1, 2019, with the application available to complete online at HFTP.org continue reading →

The safety and security of employees is a top priority for the hospitality industry, which is why the Washington Hospitality Association testified in enthusiastic support of the subject of Senate Bill 5258, a bill created to prevent sexual harassment and sexual assault of certain isolated workers and providing panic buttons. continue reading →

Hotel Industry Focus Includes Investing in our Workforce, Protecting Guests and Neighborhoods, Promoting Travel continue reading →

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) proudly announces its 2019 Americas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. The board is composed of a diverse range of travel and hospitality executives from a representative mix of HSMAI members. continue reading →

AAHOA, the nation’s largest association of hotel owners, reiterated its call for an end to the partial government shutdown and highlighted the effects for small business owners in the hospitality industry. continue reading →